Wirral’s top primary schools have been revealed in the Department for Education’s latest league table.
Each primary school in Wirral has been given a score out of 120 for SAT assessments in reading and mathematics. The average 'scaled’ scores' refer to Key Stage 2 assessments taken by pupils at the end of Year 6 in the summer of 2024.
The proportion of standard’ is included in the league table. According to the Department for Education, pupils are meeting the expected standard if they achieve a scaled score of 100 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as 'working at the expected standard' or better in writing.
Pupils are classed as achieving at a ‘higher standard’ if they achieve a scaled score of 110 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as ‘working at a greater depth within the expected standard’ in writing.
We have scoured the latest schools in Wirral were the highest performing. Take a look at the list below.
17. Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Hoylake, Wirral
Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, located on Market Street, achieved an average score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths. 68% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 8% achieved a higher standard. | Danny Lawson - stock
18. St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, Wallasey, Wirral
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, located on Atherton Street, achieved an average score of 107 in reading and 106 in maths. 68% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 5% achieved a higher standard. | Google Street View
19. St George's Primary School, Wallasey, Wirral
St George's Primary School, located on St George's Road, achieved an average score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths. 68% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 8% achieved a higher standard. Photo: Google Street View